Farrell found ‘Total Recall’ preparation boring
September 9th, 2012 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 9 (IANS) Actor Colin Farrell had to work extremely hard to get in shape for his role in "Total Recall", and he says he found it ... Read more...
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English Chess hit by race row over abuse of young Muslim players
August 16th, 2012 - 9:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Three young Muslim chess players are said to have been abused by their supporters and other competitors in an English chess competition. The three players aged 13, ... Read more...
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James Holmes claims that he can’t remember the Batman killings
July 27th, 2012 - 9:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Colorado, July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) James Holmes, who is associated with the Colorado killings, said that he cannot remember any killings. It may be recalled that 12 people were killed in a ... Read more...
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Thai woman returns to ailing dog in Bihar
May 2nd, 2012 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bodh Gaya (Bihar), May 2 (IANS) Their love knew no boundaries. This is the story of Thai national Fa Tha Nik who has returned to India to take Prince, ... Read more...
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Navodaya students on hunger strike against principal
February 19th, 2012 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Feb 19 (IANS) Students of a residential Navodaya school in Jharkhand's Deoghar district staged a hunger strike Sunday demanding the removal of the principal for mismanagement.The students were also ... Read more...
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Bhupen Da an incredible voice: Onir
November 6th, 2011 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Director Onir, who started his film career with Bhupen Hazarika, says he will always remember the late singer-composer for his incredible voice."Very sad to hear ... Read more...
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Policemen broke my hand for seeking good food: Koda
October 31st, 2011 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Oct 31 (IANS) Jailed former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda Monday alleged his hand was broken by policemen when he sought good food for the prisoners.
"Poor food is supplied ... Read more...
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Obama wishes Indians ‘Happy Diwali and Saal Mubarak’
October 27th, 2011 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) President Barack Obama, the first US president to celebrate Diwali in the White House in 2009, has wished Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists ... Read more...
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Food security bill in current form unacceptable: Karat
August 7th, 2011 - 10:57 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) general secretary Prakash Karat Sunday said the food security bill in its current form will curtail the food security as ... Read more...
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India battles malnutrition with fortified food
July 21st, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, July 21 (IANS) India's biggest ever drive to counter malnutrition in the western state of Rajasthan will soon roll out with wheat flour, oil and milk being fortified with ... Read more...
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Patnaik moves centre for workers detained in South Africa
July 1st, 2011 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, July 1 (IANS) Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has sought the central government's intervention for the release of 23 workers allegedly detained in South Africa by a contractor, officials ... Read more...
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I’m obsessed with cooking show: Lady Gaga
May 31st, 2011 - 2:27 am ICT by IANS
London, May 31 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga says she is obsessed with cooking shows and loves experimenting with new recipes."When I get time off, I like to watch cooking ... Read more...
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Penelope Cruz sings praises of motherhood
May 12th, 2011 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS
Paris, May 12 (IANS/EFE) Spanish actress Penelope Cruz said in an interview given to the French magazine Gala that being a mother is the best thing that has happened in ... Read more...
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Penelope Cruz dances her way to perfect shape
May 11th, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 11 (IANS) Actress Penelope Cruz, who gave birth to her son Leo early this year, says she tries to stays in shape by doing dance workouts."I love ballet ... Read more...
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One in twenty Brit women don’t know how to boil even an egg
May 3rd, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 3 (ANI): A survey has found that one in twenty British women do not know how to boil an egg or prepare a cooked breakfast.The poll of 2,000 men and ... Read more...
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Mobile restaurant enthralls gourmets in Gujarat
April 9th, 2011 - 3:50 pm ICT by ANI
Rajkot, Apr 9 (ANI): A mobile restaurant called 'Hijackk' is attracting food lovers in Gujarat.'Hijackk' is a double decker bus started in Rajkot, in which people can have good food while traveling ... Read more...
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Pubs ready with flowing taps and food on match day
April 1st, 2011 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Not one of those lucky enough to watch India play Sri Lanka in the World Cup final at the Wankhede Stadium here? Worry not, because pubs ... Read more...
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Why the traditional English breakfast of bacon, eggs could soon be history
January 25th, 2011 - 12:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 25 (ANI): Back in the olden days, the traditional English breakfast included bacon, fried egg, sausages and black pudding - but soon it could be history.According to a new survey, ... Read more...
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Lucky to still be in Chelsea job: Ancelotti
January 5th, 2011 - 3:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 5 (ANI): Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has said that he is lucky to still be in a job at the club.Ancelotti takes Chelsea to Wolves tonight having seen ... Read more...
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Ellen Degeneres donates 1m meals to stray pets
December 24th, 2010 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 24 (ANI): Animal lover Ellen Degeneres has joined hands with bosses at dog food firm Halo to deliver one million meals to unwanted pooches.The comedienne and TV personality launched a ... Read more...
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I’m ready to go back to ‘Bigg Boss’: Dolly Bindra
November 19th, 2010 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) So what if actress Dolly Bindra was thrown out of Colors' reality show "Bigg Boss 4" for being a troublemaker? She is ready to go back to ... Read more...
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Trawler tragedy drowns many homes in sorrow
November 1st, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kakdwip (West Bengal), Nov 1 (IANS) Beauty Khatun, 7, and her sister Sabana, 3, couldn't understand why all the neighbours were visiting their house in Kamalpur village and whispering something to their ... Read more...
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I’m immature as far as love is concerned: Ranbir
September 19th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Bollywood's chocolate boy Ranbir Kapoor, who was dating actress Deepika Padukone till last year, said he is quite immature as far as love is concerned.
Ranbir, who ... Read more...
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Aged 120, living on boiled food, rice beer - and loving it!
September 17th, 2010 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Rongmowe (Assam), Sep 17 (IANS) At 120, she is one of India's oldest women and Kareng Teronpi is still going strong, thanks to a daily diet of bland boiled ... Read more...
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‘Informed farmers vital to food security’ (Lead)
August 24th, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Aug 24 (IANS) To achieve food security, scientific research-oriented farming, propagation of latest global information among the farmers and suitable policy research are very vital, experts and scientists said here Tuesday. ... Read more...
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Don’t be guided by emotions on GM food issue: expert
August 24th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Aug 24 (IANS) There is an urgent need to assess the potential of genetically modified (GM) crops as these are nutrient-enriched, drought- and disease-resistant varieties, an expert said here Tuesday at ... Read more...
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Say Goodbye To Bad Hair Day
August 21st, 2010 - 8:57 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Who doesn't complain about a bad hair day? Having a bad hair day can make you downright cranky, the crowing glory of a woman misbehaves, it ... Read more...
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Obama family to begin their 6th holiday of the year
August 19th, 2010 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 19 (ANI): The Obamas are all set to start their sixth holiday of the year, an 11-day sojourn in Martha's Vineyard.President Barack Obama will be accompanied by his wife ... Read more...
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Tenuta il Palagio: Sting Opens Produce Shop on His Tuscan Estate
August 5th, 2010 - 11:41 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Aug 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sting, who has already managed to conquer playing the lute, leading the police, a very successful singing career, environmental activist, and organic farming, is now all ready to ... Read more...
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Meet the ‘idiot’ who plans to travel 32,000km by jetski
July 31st, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, July 31 (ANI): Kiwi adventurer Jeremy Burfoot has now learnt to ignore people when they call an idiot for attempting to traverse 32,000km from London to New Zealand on a jetski.After ... Read more...
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Chandigarh theatre festival drawing huge crowd
July 26th, 2010 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
By Alkesh Sharma
Chandigarh, July 26 (IANS) With veterans like Shabana Azmi and Tom Alter in town with their plays, audiences in the city are revelling in the ongoing Chandigarh Theatre Festival."The theatre ... Read more...
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Jackky’s Quite The Family Guy
June 17th, 2010 - 4:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): If sources are to be believed then Jackky Bhagnani is quite the family oriented and grounded lad –giving gifts and surprising his family on ... Read more...
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Aamir may come on Twitter: Big B
June 11th, 2010 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Aamir Khan may soon join microblogging site Twitter thanks to Amitabh Bachchan who used his powers of persuasion on him.
"At dinner with Aamir... coaxing ... Read more...
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New York Court sides with Jessica Seinfeld in the cookbook row
April 29th, 2010 - 2:32 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Apr 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A federal appeals court sided with Jessica Seinfeld in the cookbook row. She was neck to neck in a battle with Missy Chase Lapine, who had ... Read more...
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Sangakkara a great leader, but Preity real captain: Yuvraj
March 18th, 2010 - 10:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Yuvraj Singh heaped praises on his successor Kumar Sangakkara, saying that the Sri Lankan is the best person to lead Kings XI Punjab.
"Oh he (Sangakkara) ... Read more...
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